97 entries under deception topic. ×
| fib(noun, verb, literature, cover, promote) | |
| prevarication(noun, literature, cover, line) | |
| falsehood(noun, literature, report, belief) | |
| untruth(noun, literature, true, sham) | |
| fiction(noun, literature, report, belief) | |
| fabrication(noun, literature, report, belief) | |
| story(noun, report, trick, belief) | |
| tale(noun, literature, abuse, report, scorn) | |
| misrepresentation(noun, literature, cover, line) | |
| whopper(noun, slang, true, lie) | |
| falsity(noun, display, true, sham) | |
| fable(noun, literature, sham, nonfiction) | |
| cock-and-bull story(noun, expression, true, story) | |
| distortion(noun, cover, line, sham) | |
| falsification(noun, story, lying, falsehood) | |
| tall tale(noun, expression, informal, true) | |
| sham(noun, verb, play, fake, trick) | |
| mendacity(noun, sham, story, deceit) | |
| misstatement(noun, true, sham, bias) | |
| yarn(noun, literature, sham, nonfiction) |
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